Ernie

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Medium Hair, Tabby|Male|Medium|Louisville, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ernie

Available

0-6 months|Domestic Medium Hair, Tabby|Male|Medium|Louisville, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Ernie is a baby male cat, a medium-sized domestic medium hair mix. He is neutered and vaccinated, ready to bring joy to a new home in Louisville, KY.

About Ernie

Ernie is an energetic boy in search of a loving home. He and his brother Eddie were rescued from a kill shelter, and now they’re ready for a fresh start. Ernie is a friendly domestic medium hair, perfect for someone who can match his playful spirit. He has already been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations, making him the ideal addition to your family if you're looking for a young companion.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Kentucky Pets Alive (502) 777-2968

Location Address: Louisville, KY 40299 Get directions

Questions about Ernie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ernie, being a domestic medium hair tabby mix, usually thrives in indoor environments where he can play and explore safely.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Ernie can enjoy some outdoor time if it's safe, he generally does well in a home with indoor space to roam.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ernie is likely to be a great fit for homes with children, as his playful demeanor makes him interactive and fun.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ernie can be suitable for first-time owners due to his friendly nature, though some experience can help with his playful energy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
There’s potential for Ernie to get along with dogs, especially if they're gentle and properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
As a social cat, Ernie is likely to get along with other cats, especially if they share a similar energy level.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ernie's compatibility with small animals may vary, so proper introductions are essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ernie tends to be friendly and curious around strangers, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cats like Ernie can be left alone for a few hours, but they thrive on interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ernie will benefit from basic training, especially around litter box use and play behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ernie is classified as a medium-sized cat, fitting well into a range that balances playfulness without being overly large.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic cats like Ernie typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, sometimes longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ernie may shed moderately, so regular grooming can help keep his fur looking great.